Phoenix outlines plan for long-term water security
Phoenix relies on multiple water sources for stability. City officials say long-term planning supports reliability. Colorado River conditions remain a regional concern. Conservation and new programs are part of future strategy. Saturday, May 2, 2026 — Phoenix leaders offered a detailed look at the city’s water future during a...
SRP enters agreement to generate enough solar energy to power 600,000 homes by 2034
Salt River Project has announced a new agreement that it says will add enough solar energy to power about 600,000 homes by 2034. The Thursday announcement is part of SRP’s plan to more than double its generating capacity over the next ten years. "Today we're right around 12,000 megawatts...
3 Major Zoos Evacuated on the Same Day Due to Bomb Threats
Zoos across the country were evacuated on Friday, May 1
7 people displaced by apartment fire in Phoenix
Seven people were displaced after a fire broke out at a Phoenix apartment complex on Friday night, with three units impacted by the blaze. Seven people were displaced following a fire at an apartment complex in Phoenix Friday night. >> Live, local, breaking. Download the 12News app. Crews were called...
Sprawling Paradise Valley estate with shooting range, go-kart track listed for $40M
PHOENIX — A home in Paradise Valley that has a shooting range, go-kart track and theater as just a few of its many features was listed for $40 million last month. The 20,919-square-foot residence, which is located at 5531 E. Mockingbird Lane, sits on an almost two-acre lot and has eight bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and four half-bathrooms.
A fire started at a Surprise landfill. One week later, smoke is still visible.
SURPRISE, Ariz. — One week after a fire started at a landfill in Surprise, smoke is still visible as hot spots continue to burn. A fire started at the WM-owned recycling facility in the area of 195th Avenue and Deer Valley Road on Friday, April 24. Firefighters were able to contain the fire Sunday.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Arizona
ARIZONA — One person is dead and another was injured following a single-vehicle rollover crash in Peoria, according to police. Officers responded to reports of a rollover collision Friday night near 83rd Avenue and Peoria Avenue. When first responders arrived, they found two people inside the vehicle. Authorities said one of the occupants was pronounced […] The post One person dead following vehicle crash in...
Weekend warm-up on tap for Phoenix with changes on the way
A weak ridge of high pressure will heat things up this weekend. Paul Horton has your First Alert forecast.
Man, woman in critical condition after crash in Maryvale
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Two people are in critical condition after a multi-vehicle crash Friday night in Maryvale, a west Phoenix neighborhood, fire officials said. It happened around 8:45 p.m. in the area of 64th Avenue and Thomas Road. When firefighters arrived, they found three people who needed help. A...
These 3 Arizona restaurants named best brunches raised our eyebrows
OpenTable recently published a list of the top brunch restaurants in the U.S., and three Arizona spots made the cut. The three restaurants were Cafe Monarch in Scottsdale and Rusconi's American Kitchen and théa Mediterranean Rooftop in Phoenix. Cafe Monarch offers a weekly Sunday brunch featuring omelettes with wild mushrooms, comte cheese and potato; steak and eggs frites; and orange pancakes. The restaurant is...
